- Bedrock mortars used by Native Americans for pounding acorns that were found in the area are reminders of Sunol`s first inhabitants. For the past century, however, the land known today as Sunol Regional Wilderness was used almost exclusively as ranch land. Under the East Bay Regional Park Distric
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Although it is relatively unknown outside of the East Bay, the Sunol-Ohlone Regional Wilderness contains many miles of trails, mostly over rugged terrain. Views of the nearby Calaveras Reservoir are rewards for those stalwart individuals willing to venture to the higher elevations within the park.
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Named in honor of Antonio Maria Sunol, merchant, naval man and cattlebarron, who acquired a Spanish / Mexican land grant in 1840. Along with the vast ranching and fertile farmlands, coal and gold were found in the Sunol area in the 1870?s. Sunol became a typical western cattletown with the arrival
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Bedrock mortars used by Native Americans for pounding acorns that were found in the area are reminders of Sunol's first inhabitants. For the past century, however, the land known today as Sunol Regional Wilderness was used almost exclusively as ranch land. Under the East Bay Regional Park District'
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